Example sentences of "would have [be] quite impossible " in BNC.

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1 According to Walter Easey , the ALA police policy advisor , ‘ under Sir Kenneth Newman , this would have been quite impossible .
2 ‘ The Russian Revolution ’ , Russell wrote in March 1917 , ‘ has stirred men 's imaginations everywhere and has made things possible which would have been quite impossible a week ago . ’
3 Indeed it would have been quite impossible for it to have adopted any other attitude .
4 It would have been quite impossible to finish the book but for the computer program I had been given .
5 By the closing date there were only seven names on the list and although the cancellation of the event was unprecedented and most regrettable , it would have been quite impossible to fulfil the purpose of the day with so few .
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